GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| diva | prima donna |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |